Octave Chanute Quotes About Flying

• To the possible enquiry as to the probable character of a successful flying machine, the writer would answer that in his judgment two types of such machines may eventually be evolved: one, which may be termed the soaring type, and which will carry but a single operator, and another, likely to be developed somewhat later, which may be termed the journeying type, to carry several passengers, and to be provided with a motor.

  Octave Chanute

  Character, Successful, Two

  Octave Chanute (1894). “Progress in Flying Machines”

• All agreed that the sensation of coasting on the air was delightful.

  Octave Chanute

  Air, Flying, Aviation

• Let us hope that the advent of a successful flying machine, now only dimly foreseen and nevertheless thought to be possible, will bring nothing but good into the world; that it shall abridge distance, make all parts of the globe accessible, bring men into closer relation with each other, advance civilization, and hasten the promised era in which there shall be nothing but peace and goodwill among all men.

  Octave Chanute

  Distance, Airplane, Successful

  Octave Chanute (1894). “Progress in Flying Machines”

• Si hay un hombre, más que otro, que merece triunfar volando por los aires, ese hombre es el Sr. Laurence Hargrave, de Sydney, Nueva Gales del Sur.

  Octave Chanute

  Success, Men, Air

  Octave Chanute (1894). “Progress in Flying Machines”

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